Brooklyn, NY: The Angelica Press, 1974. Preface by Marilyn & Dennis Grastorf. Pp. [x]+76(including final blanks), frontispiece, title page vignette and text illustrations, errata slip tipped-in before colophon, the title and several small initials printed in red; roy. 8vo; qr. dark grey cloth with printed paper title label on spine, lighter grey papered boards, upper board decorated in black, edges of boards faintly faded; fore-edges uncut; The Angelica Press, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1974. First edition thus, limited to 2,000 copies. *The Angelica Press was founded in Brooklyn, New York, in 1974 by Dennis and Marilyn Grastorf. The story was originally published as Old Christmas in Irving's The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon (1819). The illustrations are by Marilyn Grastorf.

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Bookseller: Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 133920
Title: CHRISTMAS AT BRACEBRIDGE HALL
Author: Irving, Washington
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: The Angelica Press
Place of Publication: Brooklyn, NY
Date Published: 1974

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